Partner with the original Rust conference and elevate your brand among the leaders, contributors, and teams most passionate about Rust.
RustConf offers tiered sponsorship packages designed to provide meaningful brand visibility, direct community engagement, and on-site presence. Each level includes a curated set of benefits — from stage recognition and speaking opportunities to exhibit space, lead retrieval, and digital promotion.
Review the options below to find the package that aligns with your organization’s goals.
LIMITED TO 2 SPONSORS
Rust Foundation Member (USD)*
Non-Member (USD)
Verbal Recognition during Opening Remarks
Linked Logo on RustConf.com
Organization Description on RustConf.com
Dedicated Sponsor Channel in Conference Discord
Logo Placement on Printed and Digital Signage
Sponsor Recognition in Attendee Communications
Sponsor Recognition on Social Media
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Rust Foundation Member (USD)*
Non-Member (USD)
Verbal Recognition during Opening Remarks
Linked Logo on RustConf.com
Organization Description on RustConf.com
Dedicated Sponsor Channel in Conference Discord
Logo Placement on Printed and Digital Signage
Sponsor Recognition in Attendee Communications
Sponsor Recognition on Social Media
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Rust Foundation Member (USD)*
Non-Member (USD)
Verbal Recognition during Opening Remarks
Video Recording of Lightning Talk
Linked Logo on RustConf.com
Organization Description on RustConf.com
Dedicated Sponsor Channel in Conference Discord
Logo Placement on Printed and Digital Signage
Sponsor Recognition in Attendee Communications
Sponsor Recognition on Social Media
UNLIMITED AVAILABILITY
Rust Foundation Member (USD)*
Non-Member (USD)
Verbal Recognition during Opening Remarks
Speaking Opportunity**
Video Recording of Lightning Talk
Exhibit Space**
Lead Retrieval
Access to Opt-in Attendee Registration List
Linked Logo on RustConf.com
Organization Description on RustConf.com
Dedicated Sponsor Channel in Conference Discord
Logo Placement on Printed and Digital Signage
Sponsor Recognition on Social Media
Sponsor Recognition in Attendee Communications
* Pricing is based on Rust Foundation membership status at contract execution and will not be adjusted retroactively. If membership lapses prior to event, the difference will be invoiced.
** Speaking opportunities and exhibit space are assigned first come first serve based on the sponsorship contract sign date. Sign up early for the most prominent placement!
*** Lightning talk content must be vendor-neutral and educational. Subject to review and approval by the Rust Foundation.
Enhance your organization’s presence at RustConf with additional opportunities available as add-ons or standalone sponsorships.
Feature your organization’s logo on the official conference t-shirt that in-person attendees receive onsite. This sponsorship offers great visibility and lasting impressions long after the event has concluded.
Sponsor the conference’s main social and networking event on Wednesday, September 9. Attendees, speakers, and sponsors will come together for a relaxed evening of conversation, appetizers, and drinks.
Showcase your organization’s logo on the conference lanyard worn by attendees for strong brand exposure throughout the event.
Bring RustConf to a wide global audience while your organization gains extended brand exposure and recognition. Livestreams and session recordings on the Rust Foundation’s YouTube channel receive over 15,000 views.
RustConf brings together 700+ open source contributors, engineers, researchers, and enterprise teams building with Rust. Sponsoring positions your organization alongside the those advancing the language in production and in the community.
From brand visibility to recruiting and product exposure, sponsorship offers meaningful engagement with one of the most trusted ecosystems in modern software. As the original annual Rust conference — now organized by the Rust Foundation — RustConf offers a unique combination of community credibility, production relevance, and impact.
To find details on attendee demographics and past event experiences, take a look at our sponsorship prospectus.
Curious about the RustConf sponsor experience? Hear from a few of our 2025 sponsors directly in this video:
To secure your sponsorship while opportunities remain, review the prospectus and contact our team. Sponsorships are first come, first served, and select tiers are limited.
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